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How To Get The Most From Chess Puzzles
Chess players love chess puzzles. They cultivate our chess talents - but they can cultivate bad habits too. Read this article on the caveats and joys of solving chess puzzles and learn to enjoy them without causing damage to your game in the long run.
Upgrading The Target Under Attack To Enable A Forking Tactic
In this training article we will present a different kind of chess puzzle. Instead of solving problems solely on the chessboard - we will attempt to solve the mysteryof what might be wrong with our chess games. By following along, we hope to expose the weaknesses in your chess play - after which - you can visit the chess-stack chess gym and use the facilities there to tone up.
How To Master Chess Through Personal Development - Part 3
Learning chess is considered to be mostly a cerebral sport. This notion is very true - but it is not altogether the truth. Chess is a body building effort too. The major difference is that it is not the physical body that one needs to develop to master chess, but the body's mental facilities. This third installment of this article, will discuss how to train your mind to play better chess. I hope that the reader will find these tips as useful as I did .
Learning Chess: Through Personal Development Training Pt 2
Learning chess is considered to be mostly a cerebral sport. This notion is very true - but it is not altogether the truth. Chess is a body building sport too. The major difference is that it is not the physical body that one needs to develop to learn chess, but the body's mental facilities. This second installment of this article, will relate how to train your mind to play better chess. I hope that the reader will find these tips as useful as I did .
Learning Chess: Through Personal Development Training Pt 1
Learning chess is considered to be mostly a cerebral sport. This notion is very true - but it is not entirely the truth. Chess is a body building sport too. The main difference is that it is not the physical body that one needs to develop to master chess, but the body's mental facilities. This article, will discuss how to train your mind to play better chess. I hope that the reader will find these tips as useful as I did .

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